Grindstone Reservoir
- May–Jun, Sep
- best months
Grindstone Reservoir is a 35-acre reservoir near Paulina, Oregon, at about 4,876 feet.
Local outfitters
- Owyhee Fly Fisher42 mi away
- Dreams on the Fly42 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
Best time to go · May–Jun, Sep
Best time to visit Grindstone Reservoir
Best months: May–June and September. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
41° / 21°
Feb
46° / 22°
Mar
54° / 25°
Apr
60° / 28°
May
69° / 35°
Jun
78° / 39°
Jul
89° / 45°
Aug
87° / 42°
Sep
79° / 35°
Oct
65° / 27°
Nov
50° / 22°
Dec
40° / 18°
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Paulina, OR, 17.9 mi away at 3,684 ft. The station sits about 1,200 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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